How to Make Baby Food Using Beaba Babycook
In today's world, using a hand crank food mill and separate steamer to create homemade baby food causes mess and wastes time. The Beaba Babycook, distributed in North America by Scandinavian Child, steams, blends, and even reheats baby food in only a few simple steps. A convenient knob allows the user to choose between steaming and blending, and easy cleanup with warm water or a turn through the dishwasher saves the user time and counter space.
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Things You'll Need
- Fruit, vegetables, or meat
- Beaba Babycook processor
- Beaba Babycook preparation bowl
- Beaba Babycook cooking basket
- Beaba Babycook mixing lid
- Beaba Babycook spatula
- Water
Instructions
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Processing Steps
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Pour the desired amount of water into the heating reservoir. The heating reservoir is located above the control knob.
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Close the heating reservoir lid by turning it clockwise.
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Place pre-chopped food in the basket and place the basket in the preparation bowl. Close the lid by turning the lid counter-clockwise.
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Place the preparation bowl into the unit on the bowl base.
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Plug the appliance into an outlet. For safety, the appliance should be plugged in after the addition of water and food.
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Turn the control knob to the left which is the steam option.
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Remove the basket from the preparation bowl once the indicator light has gone out, and pour the food in the preparation bowl. The included spatula fits through slats on the basket for safe removal.
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Place the included mixing lid on the pins inside the preparation bowl.
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Lock the preparation bowl lid into position and place the preparation bowl back onto the base.
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Turn the control knob to blend which is the control action on the right. Blend the food until puree or other intended consistency is achieved.
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Remove the baby food from the unit by using the included spatula.
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Tips & Warnings
The Beaba Babycook has an associated recipe book. Follow the instructions regarding how much water to use when preparing each type of food. Some foods, such as meat and potatoes may require more water than fruit. Certain recipes require use of the cooking water to retain nutrients. Beaba sells optional pieces for use in the Babycook such as a seasoning ball and rice cooker attachment.
Use only room temperature water in the heating resevoir.
References
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